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NOMADICAL
Definition of NOMADICAL
adjective
Synonym of nomadic.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From nomad + -ical.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, NOMAD · 6 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
NOMADICAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 155, 22 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NOMADICAL starts with N and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AACDILMNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start NOMADI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found NOMADICAL?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 155 - and most players walked straight past it.
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